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Israeli commander defends ordering strikethat killed Zomi Frankcom

An Israeli commander who ordered a deadly drone strike on an aid convoy in Gaza, killing Australian woman Zomi Frankcom, says he stands by his decision.

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Joey Watson27 Aug 2026, 12:12 pmUpdated 43 min ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Israeli commander defends ordering strike that killed Zomi Frankcom

An Israeli commander who ordered a deadly drone strike on an aid convoy in Gaza, killing Australian woman Zomi Frankcom, says he stands by his decision.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · Joey Watson. Published 27 Aug 2026, 12:12 pm.

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